Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah

LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION 2021 LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2021 Riveting and heartbreaking ... A compelling novel one that gathers close all those who were meant to be forgotten and refuses their erasure Maaza Mengiste Guardian A brilliant and important book for our times by a wondrous writer Philippe Sands New Statesman Books of the Year While he was still a little boy Ilyas was stolen from his parents by the German colonial troops. After years away fightin Paperback softback